Horticulture Schools in Colorado

80 students earned Horticulture degrees in Colorado in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Horticulture is the 188th most popular major out of a total 278 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Horticulture Majors in Colorado

Horticulture majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	58
Bachelor’s Degree	11
Associate Degree	10
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	1

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a horticulture major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of horticulture majors in Colorado is as follows:

• Asian: 6.3%
• Black or African American: 1.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 23.8%
• White: 63.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
• Other Races: 3.8%

Jobs for Horticulture Grads in Colorado

22,140 people in the state and 1,323,000 in the nation are employed in jobs related to horticulture.

Wages for Horticulture Jobs in Colorado

Horticulture grads earn an average of $50,850 in the state and $51,280 nationwide.

Most Popular Horticulture Programs in CO

There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer horticulture degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Horticulture Careers in CO

Some of the careers horticulture majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Retail Sales Supervisors	16%	$43,670

Related Majors in Colorado

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to horticulture.

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
	248
	147
Agricultural Economics	100
Animal Services	94
Animal Science	93
Plant Sciences	87
Food Science Technology	36
Soil Sciences	24

View all majors related to Horticulture

View Nationwide Horticulture Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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